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phorto Armée de Terre 21.05.2015 Crédit : État-major des armées / Armée de Terre Le 14 mai 2015, le sous groupement tactique Interarmes (SGTIA) déployé en Pologne a mis en place un exercice interarmes à dominante blindé, synonyme de montée en puissance...

Le GIFAS attend, pour la 51e édition du salon aéronautique du Bourget, 2.260 exposants . 21/05/2015 Michel Cabirol – LaTribune.fr Le plus grand salon au monde attend du 15 au 21 juin 320.000 visiteurs, dont 140.000 professionnels, venus de 181 pays. La...

source SHD 22 mai 1689 : Jean Bart et Forbin faits prisonniers. (au large de Cherbourg). Les deux frégates, la Railleuse et les Jeux, commandées par les lieutenants de vaisseau Jean Bart et Forbin, sont attaquées par deux vaisseaux anglais. Blessés, les...

photo Royal navy 21 mai 2015 by Royal Navy Wooshh…. With a blast of high-pressure air one third of a tonne of naval firepower is propelled from its launcher aboard HMS Sutherland at 50mph as the frigate flashes up her weapons systems after a lengthy refit....

20 May 2015 by defenceWeb African Equity Empowerment Investments Limited (former Sekunjalo Investment Ltd) has acquired 25% of Saab Grintek Defence for R120 million, and will dispose of its 5% shareholding in parent company Saab South Africa for R20 million....

19 May 2015 by Guy Martin - defenceWeb A new addition to Denel Land Systems division Mechem’s vehicle lineup is the ‘Blesbok’ cargo truck version of the Casspir mine-resistant vehicle, which is in production for Angola. Three of these logistics variants...

photo USAF 20.05.2015 par Philippe Chapleau - Lignes de Défense Depuis le 1er avril, l'US Air Force ne met plus en ligne que 60 CAP (combat air patrol) de MQ-1 Predator et de MQ-9 Reaper. Chaque CAP, c'est, en termes matériels, quatre drones, une station...

Indago VTOL Quad Rotor - photo Procerus Technologies 20 mai 2015 by Lockheed Martin This multi-mission payload combines the capabilities to record and live-stream data with a smooth, stable video capability in any weather condition. It is capable of 10...

Le système acoustique de modélisation sous-marine SPARTA de Way Maritime (Way Maritime) 20 mai 2015 par Bastien Duhamel – 45eNord.ca La société Lockheed Martin Canada a annoncé qu’elle allait accorder un financement de recherche et développement en matière...

Le NCSM Preserver ravitaillant la frégate américaine USS Ingraham en mer d'Arabie en novembre 2001 dans le cadre de l'opération Apollo, la participation militaire canadienne dans la campagne internationale contre le terrorisme (Photo: caporal Brian Walsh,...

Le ministre de la Défense Jean-Yves Le Drian a obtenu 9 milliards de crédits bdugétaires supplémentaires sur la période 2015-1019 - photo MinDefFr 21/05/2015 Michel Cabirol – LaTribune.fr Le ministre de la Défense Jean-Yves Le Drian a obtenu de François...

19 mai 2015 French MoD After 13 years of operations fighting terrorism and establishing security as part of the international coalition, French troops have left Afghanistan. Afghan forces are now responsible for the security of their country. During those...

Brussels - 20 May, 2015 European Defence Agency The European Defence Agency and the Egmont Institute are proud to announce that the 2015 EDA-Egmont PhD prize has been awarded to Mr. Andrea Gilli for his research work on armaments cooperation. The EDA-Egmont...

Brussels - 18 May, 2015 by European Defence Agency The European Defence Agency (EDA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) agreed to kick-off on 9 April 2015 a new project in accordance with their demonstration roadmap to support the development of governmental,...

20 May 2015 MOD News Team, There has been lots of media coverage of unannounced Russian aircraft being intercepted by RAF Typhoon fighter jets in recent weeks. Today, the flight of a Russian military Antonov aircraft over the UK this weekend has also...

Brussels - 18 May, 2015 European Defence Agency Defence Ministers today formalised their contribution in view of the European Council at the Steering Board of the European Defence Agency (EDA). It complements the contributions from the High Representative...

Brussels - 19 May, 2015 by European Defence Agency On 18 May, the Ministers of Defence of Austria, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and the Netherlands as well as the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Head of...

Royal Navy Vanguard Class submarine HMS Vigilant returning to HMNB Clyde after her extended deployment. The four Vanguard-class submarines form the UK's strategic nuclear deterrent force. Each of the the four boats is armed with Trident 2 D5 nuclear missiles....

photo EMA / Marine Nationale 21/05/2015 Sources : État-major des armées Durant la deuxième quinzaine d’avril 2015, les fusiliers marins du détachement UNIFUSIL de la base navale des Forces Françaises stationnées à Djibouti (FFDj) ont constitué une équipe...